首页英语词典pressingpressing的意思

pressing怎么读？

pressing

英 ['presɪŋ] 美['prɛsɪŋ]

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近义词urgent necessary compelling

n. 压；冲压件
adj. 紧迫的；迫切的；恳切的
v. 压；按；熨烫衣物（press的ing形式）
n. (Pressing)人名；(德)普雷辛

TEM8GRE低频词基本词汇

词态变化

复数: pressings;比较级: more pressing;最高级: more pressing;

中文词源

pressing 紧急的，急迫的

来自press,按，压。比喻用法。

英文词源

pressing (adj.): "exerting pressure," mid-14c., present participle adjective from press (v.1). Sense of "urgent, compelling, forceful" is from 1705. Related: Pressingly.

双语例句

1. There is a pressing need to modernise our electoral system.: 我们的选举制度迫切需要现代化。

2. There were two main political groupings pressing for independence.: 有两大政治团体力主独立。

3. They are pressing the Chancellor to reduce excise duty on beer.: 他们正给总理施压，要求降低啤酒的消费税。

4. Police have announced they will not be pressing charges.: 警方已宣布不会提起诉讼。

5. It is one of the most pressing problems facing this country.: 这是该国面临的最紧迫的问题之一。